Troop 80, BSA, Annual Plant Sale Fundraiser will be held May 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Albertson Fire Company, Firehouse parking lot, 100 I.U. Willets Rd., Albertson (between Willis Ave. and the LIRR). Great Mother's Day gift items. Flowers, flats and pots, hanging baskets, herbs and vegetables, hand-painted flower pots and birdhouses.
The MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) of New Hyde Park is holding the "Great Mom's Walk" at Christopher Morley Park at 9:30 a.m. One-mile loop. All are invited to walk. Strollers are welcome. There is a registration fee of $20 for individuals and $25 for families. Proceeds will go to support a scholarship fund we are setting up for mothers, children and families in need at MOPS. Registration fee is tax-deductible. You can register on the day of the walk.
All new Bingo games every Friday at 7:15 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall, 83 Sea Cliff Ave., Glen Cove. $1,500 in cash prizes. Door prizes and progressive on last game. Smoke-free environment. Call 676-1828 for further info.
Every Friday at the Polish Club, 5 Pulaski Pl., Port Washington, from 8 p.m. to midnight. Music by DJ. Donation $14. Two drinks, bagels, cake and coffee included. Call 883-5553 for more information.
An open game every Friday at 9:15 a.m. at the Cumberland Adult Center, 30 Cumberland Ave., Great Neck, Telephone 773-1713. All beginner and intermediate bridge players are invited to enjoy a friendly game. This is an ACBL sanctioned game with Master Points awarded. Bridge questions will be answered and a short lesson given after the game. Refreshments served. Fee: $9. Director: Rob Goldman. Internet site for further info: www.GreatNeckBridgeCenter.com. Held through June 27.
Children's Junior Congregation for ages 6 and up is held every Saturday from 10:45 a.m. to noon at Chabad of Roslyn, 75 Powerhouse Rd., Roslyn Heights. Our experienced staff leads it, with Prayer, Song, Stories, Games, Refreshments, Prizes and more. Call 484-8185.
And "a few guys from Brooklyn." A one-on-one learning opportunity. Any subject of your choice. Sundays from 9 to 10 a.m. at Chabad of Roslyn, 75 Powerhouse Rd., Roslyn Heights. Call 484-8185.
An open game on Mondays at 7:15 p.m. at Temple Emanuel, Hicks Ln., Great Neck, run by the Sisterhood. There is an $8 card fee. Refreshments served. For questions call Ann Schwartz 747-5461.
Study the fascinating logic and arguments of the 2000 year old Talmud which shaped Jewish law. Taught in Persian by Dr. Emil Korori. Every Monday from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Chabad of Roslyn, 75 Powerhouse Rd, Roslyn Heights. No Fee. For more info: 484-8185, www.ChabadRoslyn.com.
Temple Judea of Manhasset, 333 Searingtown Rd., will be holding a Duplicate Bridge Session on Mondays from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Lyn Weiss will supervise the came which is ACBL sanctioned. A fee of $10 will also cover refreshments. For more information and reservations, e-mail Henry Levy at henry11234@aol.com or contact the temple office 621-8049.
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Join other women in exploring Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism in an inspiring and practical way. Every Tuesday from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. with Rabbi Yaakov Reiter at Chabad of Roslyn, 75 Powerhouse Rd., Roslyn Heights. The course is free of charge and is open to the entire community. Prior knowledge not necessary. Call 484-8185.
s Study basic Torah from the beginning of Genesis with Shaul Calmenson, and discover its fascinating concepts and timeless lessons. Every Tuesday from 8 to 9 p.m. at Chabad of Roslyn, 75 Powerhouse Rd, Roslyn Heights. No Fee. For more info: 484-8185, www.ChabadRoslyn.com.
An open game on Tuesdays at 7:15 p.m. at Knickerbocker Yacht Club, Main St., Port Washington. There is an $8 card fee. For questions call Ann Schwartz 747-5461.
Friendly ACBL Accredited Duplicate Bridge Game. Refreshments served. Bring your favorite partner or we will get you one. Tuesdays at 7:15 p.m. at Sterling Glen, 146 Glen St. An ACBL certified director is in charge. Card fee $5. Call Mayer 671-2095.
Bridge games are held every Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace Center, 29 Shelter Rock Road, Manhasset. If you are interested in a friendly duplicate game, call Jo-Ann Damato at 883-9248 for more information.
Study the weekly Torah portion with Kabbalistic insights and practical lessons, with Rabbi Aaron Konikov. Meets every Wednesday from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. at alternating homes. To find out this week's location or to host a class call Chabad of Roslyn 484-8185.
Meets Wednesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the Choral Room at Great Neck South Middle School, 349 Lakeville Rd, Lake Success. Dr. Virginia Davidson, conductor. For information call 884-5795 or 536-0451. Email: greatneckchoralsociety@yahoo.com. Website: www.gnchoral.org.
Meets every second and fourth Wednesday of the month (only on the second Wednesday in the summer, November and December) at 8 p.m. at 155 Searingtown Road in Albertson. For more information call 833-7536.
For well spouses or partners of the chronically disabled. When one is sick...two need help. Is your spouse ill? Are you feeling the stress of being a caregiver? Do you feel lonely, angry, sad, guilty, frustrated, desperate? Have your friends deserted you? Would you like to share emotional problems and coping skills with others who walk in your shoes? If your answer is yes, join a group of people in similar situations. Share feelings, experiences and helpful ideas. Regular meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the St. Charles Rehab Center, 201 I.U. Willets Rd. (corner of Searingtown Rd.), Albertson. Call Betsey Budne-Finnel 482-6574 or Rose Packard 829-8740 or e-mail: rosebirdlady@aol.com.
COPE, a grief counseling and healing organization dedicated to supporting parents and families living with the loss of a child, invites you to join at 7:30 p.m. at its normally scheduled support group meeting in welcoming the authors of Beyond Tears, nine bereaved mothers who have lost a child. In this important book, nine mothers share their individual stories of how to survive in the darkest hour. They candidly share with other bereaved parents what to expect in the first year and long beyond. Call Karen Flyer 484-4993 for directions and more information.
Rotary meets every Thursday of ever month at 12:15 p.m. at Mim's of Roslyn, 235 Roslyn Rd. Call Deborah Gottlieb 484-1180, ext. 213 for more information.
New course from the 'Jewish Learning Institute', taught by Rabbi Yaakov Reiter, where you will tackle issues like abortion, euthanasia, freedom of expression, and fair business practice. You will learn how the best Jewish minds struggled with hard choices for thousands of years, and trace their search for satisfying resolutions. Six Thursdays, May 15 - June 19, from 8 to 9:30 p.m. at Chabad of Roslyn, 75 Powerhouse Rd, Roslyn Heights. Fee: $99, includes textbook and all materials. Couples: 10 percent discount. To register or for more info visit www.myJLI.com, call 516-484-3500 or email JLI@ChabadRoslyn.com.
The Eating Disorders Association-LI (NEDA-LI) (formerly EDCLI) will be holding a support group for eating disorder sufferers and their families and friends. 10 to 11:30 a.m. at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset (ask at the main reception desk for location within the hospital). This free group takes place on the third Saturday of every month and is facilitated by a trained professional. No reservation necessary. Call NEDA-LI 229-2393.
Trinity Episcopal Church will hold a Tag Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in its Parish Hall, 1579 Northern Blvd., Roslyn (just east of the Roslyn Viaduct). Items available for sale will be good used clothing, linens, toys, housewares and small furniture...something for everyone. Contributions to the sale (in clean, useable condition) will be gratefully accepted. Call the church office 621-7925 to drop off your donation. All proceeds to benefit Trinity's Outreach program.
Meets on the third Monday of every month at 8:30 p.m. at the Village Hall on 209 Harbor Hill Rd., East Hills.
Meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 8 p.m. at Village Hall, 1200 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn.
Unique Book Group, presented by Solutions, meeting on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 7 to 9 p.m. This is not just "any" book group. It's a group to "Feed your mind, Nourish you spirit and Develop new tools for living" while having some fun discussing a variety of books. You will not want to miss this group with Sara Darr, facilitator, Reiki Master, humorist and passionate reader. Fee $20. Make check payable to Solutions and mail to: 70 Glen Cove Rd., Suite 104, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577. Call 625-9181 or visit www.solutionsweigh.com. All fees must be paid in advance. There will be no refunds or cancellations.
Meets on the third Wednesday of every month at 8 p.m. at Village Hall, 1200 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn.
A free support program presented by the American Cancer Society in partnership with the National Cosmetology Association and the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association, which helps cancer patients look and feel their best during and after cancer treatment. Held on the third Wednesday of every month at 7 p.m. at Arena Oncology Associates, PC, 1999 Marcus Ave., Suite 120, Lake Success. For information or to reserve a space call Georgianna Barakat, LCSW, 365-2430.
Meets on the first Monday of every month at 8 p.m. at Village Hall, 1200 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn.
Meets on the first Monday of every month at 8 p.m. at the Village Hall, One Bonnie Heights Road, Flower Hill.
Board of Trustees will hold its public meetings on the first Monday of each month at Village Hall, 25 The Tulips.
A community of moms interested in natural health and mindful parenting. Held on the first Thursday of every month (or specific date) from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Oyster Bay Community Center, Church St, Oyster Bay. All welcome! Call 624-2332. www.holisticmoms.org; www.northshoreholisticmom@yahoo.com.
Meets on the second Thursday of every month at 8 p.m. at Village Hall, 1200 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn.
Meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Westbury Memorial Library, 445 Jefferson St. (333-0176). Enjoy the companionship of knitters and crocheters in an evening of Show and Tell, visiting and occasional programs. All levels of expertise welcome. Bring your needles, hooks and yarn and join in. Call Marlene 826-4942 or Anita 221-6366.
Located at Shelter Rock and Searingtown Rds., Roslyn. Call 741-4305, ext. 10 for information on the following:
•Rabbi Martin S. Cohen conducts a weekly class on Maimonides - Book of Love on Sundays at 10 a.m.
•Rabbi Martin S. Cohen conducts a class on Chumash with Rashi - Book of Exodus on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
•Rabbi Martin S. Cohen conducts a weekly class on Talmud for beginners, Tractate Yoma, on Mondays at 7:30 p.m.
•Herman Horowitz, a liberator of two concentration camps, will be the guest speaker at the Men's Club Yom Hashoah program on April 30 at 7:30 p.m.
•May 13: The Sisterhood Book Club will review Jeannette Walls' The Glass Castle. Light Refreshments. 11 a.m.